Meredith tells Alex that she's learned a lot during the six weeks she spent recovering in the hospital, unable to speak. She lets him know she appreciates how much he's been there for her lately, but that Jo loves him, and he needs to focus on his relationship with her. Meredith tells Alex he doesn't have to worry about her anymore, because she's realized that you can have more than just one person, and after the attack she knows she has a whole village of people. Watch this scene from Episode 9, "The Sound of Silence," and don't miss Grey's Anatomy THURSDAYS 8|7c on ABC.